Numbers 32:39

“And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.”

"And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it." - Numbers 32:39
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What does Numbers 32:39 mean?

Numbers 32:39 (KJV) "And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it." The verse Numbers 32:39 recounts the story of the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, and their conquest of the land of Gilead…

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Conquest Through Faith: Lessons from Machir’s Boldness

In the biblical narrative of Numbers 32:39 (KJV), we encounter a lesson rich with courage, authority, and faith. The verse states, "And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it." This account invites us…

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A Prayer for Courage and Conquest

Heavenly Father, As I bow before Your everlasting throne, I come with an open heart, seeking Your wisdom and strength. Your Word reminds us in Numbers 32:39 about the valiant actions of the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, who courageously approached Gilead and claimed…

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Numbers 32:39 - "And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it."
Numbers 26:39 - "Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites."
Numbers 22:39 - "And Balaam went with Balak, and they came unto Kirjath-huzoth."
Numbers 32:33
Numbers 32:38
Numbers 32:16-18
Numbers 32:16-18
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Numbers 14:39 - "And Moses told these sayings unto all the children of Israel: and the people mourned greatly."
Jeremiah 32:39 - "And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:"
Numbers 1:39 - "Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred."
Numbers 32:35 - "And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,"
Numbers 31:39 - "And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which the LORD'S tribute was threescore and one."
Numbers 33:39 - "And Aaron was an hundred and twenty and three years old when he died in mount Hor."
Numbers 7:39 - "One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:"
Numbers 32:32 - "We will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, that the possession of our inheritance on this side Jordan may be our's."
Exodus 39:32 - "¶ Thus was all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation finished: and the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they."
Numbers 14:32 - "But as for you, your carcases, they shall fall in this wilderness."
Numbers 32:37 - "And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,"
Numbers 26:32 - "And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites."
Numbers 32:34 - "¶ And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,"
Numbers 33:32 - "And they removed from Bene-jaakan, and encamped at Hor-hagidgad."
Numbers 7:32 - "One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:"
"Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites." - Numbers 26:39
Numbers 32:10 - "And the LORD'S anger was kindled the same time, and he sware, saying,"
Numbers 32:36 - "And Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fenced cities: and folds for sheep."
Numbers 32:3 - "Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,"
Numbers 16:39 - "And Eleazar the priest took the brasen censers, wherewith they that were burnt had offered; and they were made broad plates for a covering of the altar:"
"And Balaam went with Balak, and they came unto Kirjath-huzoth." - Numbers 22:39